HAYES, Ruth Diane Passed away peacefully at the age of 73. Loved wife and best friend for 45 years of Fred Hayes. Mother of Jeff Campbell (Lora); stepmother of Jody McWilliams (Adrian), Kelly Hayes-Crook (David). Grandmother of Dylan and Josh Campbell; Mike (Sarah) McWilliams (Thomas, McKenzie); Madison and Jonah Hayes-Cook. Survived by siblings Wayne (Sandra) Bowyer, Judy Bowyer, Lynn (Bruce) Dale, Terry Patterson. You’ve been great ladies and love you very much. Also survived by sister-in-law Alma Hayes, nieces Jill, Carrie, Joanne and nephew Bill Hayes, who have been more support than you’ll know. Thank you so much. Cremation has taken place. Interment will take place at Gore Cemetery at a later date. SOUTH COAST FUNERAL & CREMATION ALTERNATIVES INC. , 71 Norfolk Street North, Simcoe (519) 426-5102 in care of arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.southcoastfuneralservice.com